International Dates and Deadlines

Applicants who hold or expect to hold a nonimmigrant visa must follow the international dates and deadlines listed below.

International Freshman

Semester of Enrollment

Date the Application is Available to Students

Deadline to Submit the Application and All Credentials*

Priority Date to Register for NSO, Once Admitted

Spring 2017

Aug. 1, 2016

Oct. 1, 2016

Dec. 18, 2016

Summer 2017

Aug. 1, 2016

April 1, 2017

June 1, 2017

Fall 2017

Aug. 1, 2016

June 1, 2017

July 1, 2017

International Transfer

Semester of Enrollment

Date the Application is Available to Students

Deadline to Submit the Application and All Credentials*

Priority Date to Register for ART, Once Admitted

Spring 2017

Aug. 1, 2016

Oct. 1, 2016

Dec. 18, 2016

Summer 2017

Aug. 1, 2016

April 1, 2017

June 1, 2017

Fall 2017

Aug. 1, 2016

June 1, 2017

July 1, 2017

*Completed online application, all required official transcripts/academic documents, including official English translation, required official test scores (or completion of English Language Requirement), and application fee must be received by the University of Houston by this date. Students completing their admission file after the deadline will not be considered for admission and will need to submit a new application for a future term.

Graduate and professional programs have individual admissions deadlines. International graduate students should contact their chosen college or program for more specific dates and deadlines that are unique to their chosen course of study. For a listing of all the graduate and professional programs offered by the University of Houston please go to Graduate & Professional Programs.